Meniscus Tears FAQs
The meniscus is a disc of cartilage in a circular shape. There are 2 menisci in each knee, one on the inside of the knee and the other on the outside.
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Dr. Youderian performs the first shoulder navigation surgery cases in the Western US
We are proud to announce that Dr. Ari Youderian performed the first two shoulder navigation surgery cases (Exactech GPS) in the Western US today at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA.
Community Wellness Seminar
Saddleback Memorial will host a Community Wellness Seminar this Thursday, June 1, 2017 6:30–8:00 p.m. with SCOS’ Bryce Johnson, MD as the speaker.
SCOS ACL Reconstruction
ACL stands for ‘Anterior Cruciate Ligament’, which is located in the center of the knee. It is one of four ligaments that provides knee stability, mobility and strength. A torn ACL causes the knee to buckle during activity, and is one of the most common knee injuries.
South County Orthopedic Specialists in Orange County offer the services of wrist arthroscopy specialists.
According to the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the wrist is the third most common joint to undergo arthroscopy, after the knee and shoulder. Injuries to the wrist and wrist pain are common today, and often related to sports and recreational activities, work-related conditions, degenerative conditions, and accidents.
Orthopedic Specialists
An orthopedic specialist is a surgeon who diagnoses and treats acute, chronic, traumatic, and overuse injuries, and diseases of the joints, bones and muscles. Orthopedic surgery is a branch of general surgery.
Orthopedic Practice Improves Competitive Advantage with New Toshiba Medical MR System
Patients in need of MR imaging at South County Orthopedic Specialists can look forward to high-quality images and an enhanced experience with the recent installation of Toshiba Medical’s VantageTM Elan 1.5T system.
